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Cake day: March 13th, 2025

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  • less worry of facing personal consequences if someone posts something illegal on their instance

    An instance provider isn’t necessarily responsible for content on their instance. At least in a lot European countries like Germany.

    You just have to have an easy way to report content (which Lemmy has) and remove it immediately when you become aware of it.


  • With a programming language you tell a computer what to do. With a markup language, which HTML is, you tell a computer what to show. Much different.

    You wouldn’t want to mix them up. The precise distinction is what the web makes so beautifully scalable.